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In just over four months, MACH 2026 will open its doors at the NEC, Birmingham to over 30,000 members of the manufacturing community – bringing together buyers, sellers, specifiers and designers. The biennial event offers an unmissable opportunity to experience new technology, live and in action and is perfectly timed for UK manufacturers preparing for […]

Global tooling giant, Iscar Tools have given their support to the Education and Development (E&D) Zone at MACH 2026 by taking on the role of headline sponsor, demonstrating their commitment to helping attract the next generation of engineers into the advanced manufacturing sector. The E&D Zone is the educational hub at MACH 2026 and is […]

MACH 2026, the UK’s premier manufacturing and engineering exhibition, is excited to unveil the Smart Industry Solutions Zone, powered by MTC Events. Organised by The Manufacturing Technologies Association (MTA) and owned by the industry it serves, MACH brings together the entire UK manufacturing supply chain to celebrate innovation, showcase capabilities, and address the latest market […]

Lloyds has once again confirmed its role as headline sponsor, marking over 16 years of continuous support for the event and reaffirming its long-standing commitment to the UK’s manufacturing sector.

MACH 2026, the UK’s premier manufacturing and engineering exhibition, has already secured more than 65% of its floorplan, 16 months ahead of the event. Organised by The Manufacturing Technologies Association (MTA) and owned by the industry it serves, MACH brings together the entire UK manufacturing supply chain to celebrate innovation, showcase capabilities, and address the […]

The ballots for MACH 2026 have concluded, and the floorplan is rapidly filling up.With strong onsite sales, MACH 2026 is already well over 50% occupied, and all stands are now available for booking. As the premier UK event for the manufacturing sector, MACH 2026 is the place to showcase cutting-edge technologies, connect with industry leaders, […]

 MACH 2024, the UK’s national event for inspiring, innovating, and connecting manufacturing, has once again been hailed as a triumph, with thousands of visitors filling the five halls at the NEC in Birmingham over the weeklong show in April. The 2024 edition of the exhibition saw a 6% increase in the number of visitors meaning […]

Manufacturing is having a far greater impact on the UK economy than first thought according to a major new report released today. ‘The True Impact of UK Manufacturing’, which will be unveiled at MACH 2024 in Birmingham later, shows industry is worth £518billion and supports 7.3million UK jobs directly and across the supply chains/communities it […]

Established in 1949, the Metalforming Machinery Makers Association (MMMA) is the only trade body solely dedicated to the sheet metalforming industry representing companies specialising in sheet metal, metalforming and fabrication. MMMA will be celebrating its 75th Anniversary at MACH 2024 which takes place between 15-19 April at the NEC Birmingham. MMMA is very excited to […]

New for MACH 2024, Lloyds Bank is hosting a Sustainability Solutions Hub at Stand 18-650 in partnership with the Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC). For manufacturers looking to understand where to begin on their journey to Net Zero or what support is available, we are on hand to help. Here, David Atkinson, UK Head of Manufacturing […]

KUKA Robotics, a global leader in intelligent industrial automation, is set to make a major impact at MACH 2026, the UK’s largest event for the manufacturing industry, with its cutting-edge robotics and automation solutions. Taking place at the NEC Birmingham from 20–24 April, this year’s expo promises to be bigger and better than ever. KUKA […]

At MACH 2026, industrial automation experts FANUC UK will host a LIVE on-stand demonstration of an automated drilling cell developed by Airbus and incorporating FANUC robot technology. Visitors to stand 18-449 can also see first-hand a new generation of numerical control – the FANUC FS500i-A CNC – which enables complex manufacturing environments to meet high […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 2026 Dormer Pramet launches new products to strengthen turning and milling performance Dormer Pramet is expanding its cutting tool portfolio with the launch of new high-performance turning and milling solutions. These new tooling products have been designed to increase productivity and optimize performance, delivering exceptional stability and consistent productivity, plus the […]

Accuride Europe will showcase its latest high-performance sliding solutions at MACH Birmingham, Stand 64 between 20 – 24th April 2026. Engineers and manufacturers can explore how these slides streamline operations, boost productivity, and enhance safety. Visitors will see first-hand how they enable smoother, more reliable motion across a wide range of industrial, automation, and other […]

Birmingham, 11 March 2026 – Target Integration (TI), digital adoption specialists with a strong focus on the manufacturing sector, will exhibit at MACH 2026 from 20 to 24 April at the NEC Birmingham. The company will deliver live demonstrations of its Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solutions designed to support end-to-end manufacturing operations. Manufacturers Shift from Cost […]

TextureJet, a leading innovator in advanced surface processing, has announced the launch of a new subscription model for its Electrochemical Jet Machining (ECJM) technology, giving sub-contract manufacturers access to high-precision finishing capabilities (including all consumables, maintenance, and support) without the need for significant upfront capital investment. The new offering allows customers to subscribe to an […]

Managing heat in large industrial buildings is a growing challenge for manufacturers. Rising energy costs and increasing internal heat loads from machinery mean many facilities struggle to maintain comfortable working conditions without relying heavily on energy-intensive air conditioning. A recent case study from CPA Engineered Solutions has demonstrated how combining evaporative cooling with hybrid roof […]

Guidance Automation has progressed its exploratory trial of an Autonomous Mobile Picking Vehicle that combines autonomous mobility with robotic handling. The trial is validating how the system can reduce manual transport and repetitive picking tasks within manufacturing environments.   Leicester, UK – 18 February 2026 – The company has reported positive progress in the ongoing […]

MATSUURA TO SHOWCASE ADVANCED AUTOMATION, 5-AXIS AND ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING CAPABILITY AT MACH 2026 Matsuura will return to MACH in April 2026 with the largest stand in their history of exhibiting at MACH, with a major showcase of advanced automation, live 5-axis machining and industrial additive manufacturing at the NEC Birmingham. Exhibiting on Stand 20-130, the […]